Abortion in Trinidad and Tobago

Abortion in Trinidad and Tobago is illegal except in case of threat to the life or health of the pregnant woman. The punishment for a woman who has an abortion is four years in prison and the punishment for a doctor or other person who performs the procedure is the same. Aiding in the process of finding someone to perform an abortion or other preliminary steps is also illegal and subject to a two-year prison sentence.^[1]

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↑ http://www.un.org/esa/population/publications/abortion/doc/trinidad.doc

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Abortion in Trinidad and Tobago

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